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{mosimage}Wise and faithful or naive and badly informed — Canadians can’t agree on the most recent Catholic bishops’ statement on CanadaƵapp role in Afghanistan.

Vision, not gender, on Caritas leader's side

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OTTAWA - Secretary General Lesley-Anne Knight sees her election last June as a “historical moment” for the worldwide confederation of Catholic development agencies.

Web host opens Internet for Catholics

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{mosimage}TORONTO - A new web-hosting company hopes to make it easier for Toronto-area Catholics to have a presence on the Internet.

Toronto religious program welcomes neighbours

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TORONTO - Fr. Jon Hansen and David Wangalwa sit patiently in the waiting area of the Immigration and Refugee Board appeal division office in downtown Toronto.

Sharing Christ can fill our lives: Collins

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TORONTO - As Christians, particularly Catholic Christians, “we live our lives between the ashes and the fire,” Toronto Archbishop Thomas Collins told more than 100 Catholic businesspeople Feb. 20.

Church foe Castro resigns

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{mosimage}WASHINGTON - During nearly 50 years of rule, Fidel Castro had an often-stormy relationship with the Cuban Catholic Church.

Peace in Afghanistan should be strategy

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{mosimage}OTTAWA - The upcoming debate on CanadaƵapp Afghanistan mission should work towards a constructive plan, say CanadaƵapp Catholic bishops.

Sisters take on mining giant

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{mosimage}TORONTO - On May 6 will stand up in a Toronto hotel ballroom and call the worldƵapp largest gold producer to account. It won’t be the first time, or the last.

Generosity of spirit at Romero House

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{mosimage}TORONTO - Picture a flower shop window dressed with an array of plants underneath a yellow canopy overhang that reads, “The Centre.” This is how Sarah Villiger describes what to look for to people who are visiting TorontoƵapp Romero House for the first time.

Pro-life publication newspaper ponders its future

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{mosimage}TORONTO - Officials with the Toronto-based newspaper are mulling over the future direction of the pro-life publication, which is celebrating its 25th anniversary in 2008.

D. & P. commits $50,000 to help Kenya

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{mosimage}TORONTO - The Canadian Catholic Organization for Development and Peace is kicking in $50,000 to the Caritas Internationalis effort to assist people left homeless by violence in Kenya.